McMaster Archive

March 8, 2022

Mother and daughter McMaster grads help launch program supporting Afghan refugees

McMaster graduate Hila Taraky and her mother Marufa Shinwari, a PhD student at McMaster, are drawing on their experiences as refugees, working with community partners across Hamilton to support those displaced and targeted by the Taliban in their home country of Afghanistan.

February 23, 2022

Finding joy in the unexpected: Mac grads share stories of adversity and resilience

Mac grads Keegan Johnson and Rachel Wilson-Jeffers share their stories to help remind others that while life doesn’t always take the route one expects, the unexpected detours can still bring joy.